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1974 NHL DRAFT PICK
Roger Lemelin
Selected in fourth round
No. 56 overall by Kansas City Scouts

Born February 6, 1954
Position: Defense
Height: 6-3   Weight: 195
BEFORE THE DRAFT
Last Team: London (OMJHL)                             
Birthplace: Cochrane, Ontario (Canada)
Hometown: Iroquois Falls, Ontario
PRE-DRAFT STATISTICS
Year TeamLeague GPG ATP PIM
1971-72 LondonOMJHL58 515 20149
1972-73 LondonOMJHL 626 1218 92
1973-74 LondonOMJHL 4810 3040 100

PRE-DRAFT AWARDS AND HONORS
Miscellaneous:
Rated in The Hockey News draft preview issue as No. 90 overall prospect in the 1974 NHL draft.
NHL CAREER
Debut: November 22, 1974 (Montreal at Kansas City)
Numbers:  27, 23 (Kansas City/Colorado)
Stanley Cup: Never won.  Playing Status: Retired 1984
CAREER NHL STATISTICS
YearsTeamsGPGATPPIM
1974-1978 Kansas City/Colorado36 123 27

NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
1974-75:
Played on first Kansas City Scouts team.
1976-77: Played on first Colorado Rockies team.
Miscellaneous: Had assist in his first NHL game. ... Was on Kansas City team that relocated to Colorado on July 15, 1976.
NON-NHL CAREER
Post-Draft Teams: Baltimore, Springfield (AHL); Rhode Island (AHL); Phoenix (CHL); Hampton, Philadelphia (AHL); Hampton (NEHL); Hershey (AHL); Hampton (EHL); Okla. City (CHL); Muskegon (IHL)
NON-NHL AWARDS AND HONORS
AHL Calder Cup:
1975 (Springfield), 1980 (Hershey)
WHA Draft Pick: 1974 (by Toronto, No. 27 overall in Round 2)
1980-81: Played on AHL regular-season champion (Hershey).
Miscellaneous: Was on Baltimore (AHL) team that folded on Jan. 23, 1975. ... Was on Phoenix (CHL) team that folded on Dec. 13, 1977. ... Was on Hampton (AHL) team that folded on Feb. 2, 1978. ... Did not play in 1981-82 and 1982-83 seasons but came back to play for Muskegon (IHL) in 1983-84 before retiring for good.
Personal: Full name is Roger Marcel Lemelin.

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SNAPSHOT '74
Total Selected: 246
Forwards: 138
Defense: 84
Goaltenders: 24
Major Junior: 171
College Players: 44
Canadian: 200
Euro-Canadian: 0
USA Citizens: 40
U.S.-Born: 39
European: 6
Reached NHL: 98
Won Stanley Cup: 15
Hall of Fame: 2
All-Star Game: 21
Year-end All-Star: 5
Olympians: 5
Picks Traded: 13
 
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